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Sony has just announced that they are postponing the PlayStation 5 event that was scheduled for June 4. The event has been postponed for obvious reasons. Those reasons, for those unaware, are the numerous ever ongoing protests against racism and cops that believe they have a license to kill.

These protests started following the murder of George Floyd by four police officers in Minnesota. However, that event was merely...

On June 18, Quantic Dream says that they will release not one, not even two, but three titles on Steam. These three titles were out first on PlayStation hardware, with a PC release hitting last Summer on the Epic Games Store. It seems as though a year has passed, as these things tend to do, and as such it's time for Steam to have its moment to shine.

"Nanite" and "Lumen" are going to be the new buzzwords for the next few years. Those two terms were the highlight of today's reveal for the Unreal Engine 5. The engine, still very early in development at Epic, won't be released to the public until late 2021. An early preview will be made available to some in early 2021. This engine is being built to support current-generation consoles, next-generation consoles, PC, Mac,...

Three games. Three eras. That's the idea behind the newly announced Mafia: Trilogy. Though only presented with a short teaser and some screenshots, we do know a few key ideas behind the Mafia: Trilogy.

First off, it looks as though the first Mafia title will be called Mafia: Definitive Edition and will be a full remake. We're talking about some gorgeous looking visuals and modern conveniences on a game...

A time honored consumer tradition is waiting until the right moment to spend a lot of money on items they wanted but did not want to pay full price for. An equally time honored tradition, at least among PC gamers is having the dates of the Steam Summer Sale leaked well ahead of time.

In fact, those dates are usually leaked right around this time of the year. In fact, 2019's dates were leaked almost exactly a year ago, with a difference of just...

Poly Bridge 2 is Now Out on PC

Build bridges that last. Or don't.

A follow-up to the game that let you build bridges is here and allows you to build even more bridges. Poly Bridge 2 is the sequel to the game that sold almost 3 million copies. This release includes new features like built-in streamer focused extensions, a new physics engine, workshop campaigns, and all new levels.

The new streamer focused extensions allow streamers and their viewers to work together to build the "best, and worst,...

Final Episode for Song of Horror is Now Available

The fifth and final episode is ready to give you some scares.

The fifth and final chapter for the episodic Song of Horror is now available on Steam. Not only does this mark the release of the final episode for the game, but it also marks the end of a development that began back in 2014 for Protocol Games. This episode will connect everything that you have experienced thus far through the first four episodes.

New Outriders Gameplay

The latest from People Can Fly.

People Can Fly and publisher Square Enix released a new gameplay trailer for Outriders, the upcoming RPG-shooter. They are being helped in development by Square Enix External Studios, the team that helped bring Sleeping Dogs and Just Cause to the world.

This trailer focuses on the First City and reveals some of the game's drop-in co-op shenanigans. You get a first ever look at the Pyromancer's powers, hyper-evolved creatures, some info about...

Latest Metro Exodus Patch Removes Denuvo DRM

You can now purchase without worry.

Those who are very strictly anti-Denuvo in any and all forms may be happy to hear that Metro Exodus is now Denuvo free. The latest update for the game, released May 27, removes the anti-piracy DRM from Metro for all users. This includes the Steam release, Epic Games Store release (affiliate link), and the PC Game Pass versions.

For many, it's long believed that Denuvo can negatively impact game performance. Some users also say that Denuvo...

Silent Hill Coming to Dead by Daylight

The waking nightmare drops in June.

This June, Pyramid Head and Cheryl Mason will be added to Dead by Daylight. The asymmetrical multiplayer title will see these two iconic characters join the ever growing roster of famous villains and survivors. The June update doesn't have a set release date just yet but it will arrive for both PC and consoles when the time comes.

Pyramid Head is called The Executioner in Dead by Daylight. Cheryl Mason and others will also get to visit...

New System Shock Remake Demo Available Now on Steam and GOG

Warning: May be too scary for some.

Nightdive Studios just released a new demo for their upcoming remake of System Shock. This new demo can be found at either GOG.com or through Steam. This demo seems to allow you to return to the Medical Bay with "all of System Shock's unlockable weapons for the first time."

Additional news is promised to arrive in June. In fact, they're promising that we're going to see "much more" from System Shock this June. Sounds...

First Gameplay Reveal for Fast & Furious Crossroads Revealed

Oh no...

The first lengthy look at the gameplay for the upcoming Fast & Furious Crossroads was released today by Bandai Namco, Universal Games and Digital Platforms, and Slightly Mad Studios. And let me just say that it looks bad in motion. Keep in mind that what you're about to see is a current-gen title slated for release on August 7. This looker of a game is coming out on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam on that date.

Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor Takes Us Back to Skyrim

Hey, you. You're finally awake.

The latest expansion for The Elder Scrolls Online is now upon us. Explore Western Skyrim in Greymoor, the expansion that aims to say just one thing: Hey, you. You're finally awake. You were trying to cross the border, right?

The Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor allows players to explore and battle throughout the Western Skyrim area and also down into the depths of Blackreach. This launch is just for PC owners as the console launch for Xbox...

In a move that is probably the least surprising one in this hell that we call "2020," Blizzard has officially announced that this year's BlizzCon event is cancelled. It's not gone entirely, but the event itself will be online only for the first time ever.

Saralyn Smith, executive producer of BlizzCon delivered today's unfortunate news in a posting that explains how the decision to cancel the in-person event was...

Games with Gold for June 2020 - Coffee Talk, Shantae, and More

A little something for everyone.

The free Games with Gold titles for June 2020 were revealed by Microsoft. These are the free games you get bundled with your Xbox Live Gold subscription or as part of your Game Pass Ultimate subscription (which includes Gold).

For June 2020, we're looking at another four titles, two geared towards the Xbox One and two for the Xbox 360 but with backwards compatibility. They are Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Coffee Talk, Destroy All Hu...

Button City is a Wholesome Adventure Headed to Steam

Colorful and wholesome AF.

Button City is super wholesome. How wholesome is it? It's super wholesome, complete with an extra emphasis thanks to italics. That's how wholesome it is. Button City is an upcoming colorful narrative focusing on the ideas of friendship and community. It was one of the many games unveiled during today's Wholesome Direct and is being worked on by Subliminal Gaming.

Fennel Fox is the new kid in town. They're trying to make friends with all sorts...